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How to get fromGalway to Brusselsby bus, plane, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Brussels by bus, plane, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SNN - BRU
    8h 19m
    €118–336

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    7h 30m
    €64–257

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Main Street to Ulster University Belfastbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    21h 32m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Brusselscar car
    29h 29m
    €512–854

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane NOC - BRU
    7h 35m
    €83–366

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SNN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    9h 1m
    €85–312

  7. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ORK - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    8h 37m
    €78–366

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane DUB - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    8h 47m
    €86–263

  9. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    9h 6m
    €164–456

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    9h 11m
    €127–413

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Brussels, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Brussels. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, then take the train to Brussels-Nord. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ATU Galway to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Clones Diamond, Main Street, Ulster University Belfast, Belfast, Liverpool, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 21h 32m.

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